Description
The USDA is seeking a high pressure homogenizer (laboratory scale) for the National Coldwater Marine Aquaculture Center. The homogenizer must meet certain minimum requirements, including a noise level of ≤65 dB, a working pressure of 30,000 psi, and the ability to operate using electrical power. The device should also have a heat exchanger or cooling coil, stainless steel construction, and a weight of 250 lbs or less.
• The noise level shall be ≤65 dB.
• Must be capable of 30,000 psi working pressure
• Must operate using Electrical power (not reliant on compressed gas)
• Include heat exchanger or cooling coil for cooling sample during processing.
• Stainless steel construction with a feed reservoir of 500 mL or greater.
• Weight of 250 lbs or less.
• Capacity for online liposome extruder
The delivery schedule is 60 days after award, and a 1-year warranty is required for the homogenizer.